Photo:An internally displaced woman and her daughter look over the city of Sana’a, Yemen, from the roof of this dilapidated building they call their new home.
Politics
Photo:Supporters of Rwandan President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) carry his portrait as they attend the final campaign rally in Kigali, Rwanda, August 2, 2017.
Photo:Catholic nuns hold placards as they protest against drug-related extrajudicial killings, on International Human Rights Day in Manila, Philippines, December 10, 2016.
Photo:A still image from video shows a police cordon on a street in Barcelona, Spain following a van crash August 17, 2017.
August 17, 2017
(London) – The attack in Barcelona on the afternoon of August 17, 2017 was a despicable act of violence, Human Rights Watch said today.
Photo:UN refugee agency and its partners deliver aid to hard-to-reach neighbourhoods in Eastern Aleppo, Syria.
Photo:Hundreds are reported dead with many more missing after mudslides and floods tore through several communities in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Photo:The Imvepi refugee camp in the Arua district, northern Uganda. Seen here are refugees waiting for additional profiling. They will then wait to be relocated to different zones within the camp.
17 August 2017
Condemning today's terrorist attack on Barcelona, Secretary-General António Guterres said the United Nations stands in solidarity with the Government and people of Spain in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism.
Photo:UN observers removing the last of more than 8,112 guns carried by the FARC-EP.
16 August 2017
Addressing the growing tensions on the Korean Peninsula, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today said it was important “to dial down rhetoric and dial up diplomacy.”